California Mortgage Lender Agrees to Pay More Than $1 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations

Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that American Financial Network, Inc., a mortgage lender based in Brea, California, has agreed…

Stoughton Man Pleads Guilty to $400,000 COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – A Stoughton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with filing a fraudulent loan application in order to obtain over $400,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…

Boston Man Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution

BOSTON – A Boston man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Tarik Muhammad, 27, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard…

Owners Of Grand Rapids Trucking Company Plead Guilty To Bank Fraud Conspiracy, Pay $1,000,000 In Related Civil Case, In Connection With Covid-19 Relief Fraud

DMR Transportation Falsified Financial Records To Receive A Second-Draw Loan Under The Paycheck Protection Program GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — Semsi Salja and Anes Suhonjic, the owners of…

New York’s Teachers Union President Received Hefty Raise While Students Fled Public Schools

New York’s Teachers Union President Received Hefty Raise While Students Fled Public Schools Reagan Reese on June 22, 2022 The president of the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) received a substantial…

US Relies On One Country For Key Materials In Defense Production — But There’s A Problem

US Relies On One Country For Key Materials In Defense Production — But There’s A Problem Micaela Burrow on June 21, 2022 The U.S. depends on Russia to supply key minerals used…

Toms River Invokes Phil Murphy Lockdown Order to Push Constitutionally Questionable Teen Curfew

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’ve been watching the news on television this week, you might have seen Mayor Maurice Hill touting the new teen beach curfew ordinance in Toms River, but…

We’re All Feeling the Squeeze; For Some, it’s Like a Vise

The South Is Getting Hit Hardest by InflationThese are the 10 States Where Inflation is Hitting Consumers Hardest ORANGE, Calif., June 21, 2022 — The South has warm weather, great music . .…

Braintree Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy and Ammunition Offense

BOSTON – A Braintree man pleaded guilty on June 16, 2022 to trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing ammunition. Martin Angomas, 32, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to…

Kissimmee Man Surrenders On Federal COVID Relief Fraud Charges

Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Levelle Joseph Harris (36, Kissimmee) has surrendered pursuant to an indictment charging him with 14 counts of wire fraud. Each count…

Salix to Share New Data from XIFAXAN® (Rifaximin) Clinical Research at EASL’s International Liver Congress™ 2022

LAVAL, QC, June 20, 2022 — Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) (“Bausch Health”) and its gastroenterology business, Salix Pharmaceuticals, (“Salix”), one of the largest specialty pharmaceutical companies in the world committed…

Rosalind Resnick’s Townhouse Confidential Wins Best Feature at New York City Independent Film Festival

Directed by Patrick Perez Vidauri, Produced by Lawrence Scott and Written by Rosalind Resnick Starring Samantha Simone, Lee Tyler, Jonas Barranca, Joseph D’Onofrio and Danny Bolero with Ernest Pierce, Pepi Streiff, Georgia…

CHANG: China’s Economy Is Collapsing. Here’s Why You Should Worry

CHANG: China’s Economy Is Collapsing. Here’s Why You Should Worry Gordon G. Chang on June 19, 2022 Chinese ruler Xi Jinping has staked his rule on making China larger, by annexing neighbors.…

Religious, Work Exemptions Specified in Toms River Mayor Mo Hill’s Teen Beach Curfew

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you are under the age of 18 years old and caught walking the streets in Toms River’s beachfront communities, you can be charged and possibly arrested by…

SCHOEN: Republicans Smell Blood In The Water As Democrats Scramble To Find A Life Raft Ahead Of November

SCHOEN: Republicans Smell Blood In The Water As Democrats Scramble To Find A Life Raft Ahead Of November Douglas Schoen on June 18, 2022 Republicans are widely expected to win control of…

Couple who Fraudulently Obtained Almost $743,000 in Paycheck Protection Program Loan Scheme Pleads Guilty in Federal Court

A Tulsa couple who fraudulently applied for approximately $2.7 million in Paycheck Protection Program Loans pleaded guilty this week in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans…

Omaha Woman Sentenced for Role in Forged Stimulus Check Conspiracy

Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Jessica A. Lovering, 30, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard to a sentence of time served…

Vancouver Real Estate Developer Faces Federal Charges for Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Program Funds, Laundering Proceeds

PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland has returned an indictment charging a real estate developer residing in Vancouver, Washington, and Lake Havasu, Arizona, with fraudulently obtaining Covid-relief program funds and laundering…

Owner of Tech Services Company Sentenced to More than Three Years in Prison for $13 Million COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – A Winchester man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with filing fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $13 million in forgivable loans guaranteed by the Small…

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH LAUNCHES NEW BRAND CAMPAIGN

From addressing cancer to heart disease, “We’re Ready” demonstrates Hackensack Meridian Health caregivers are ready to help patients through any health challenge EDISON, N.J., June 16, 2022 — Hackensack Meridian Health, New…

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